In this comprehensive training video, Dr Catania delves into effective messaging and interventions aimed at promoting responsible gambling. Discover the best practices and strategies to support safer gambling habits and reduce the risks associated for the customer. This video provides valuable insights to help individuals maintain a healthy and balanced approach to online gambling. Join Dr Catania as we explore ways to encourage responsible gambling and create a safer online environment for all.
Dr. Maris Catania is a Chartered Psychologist and a veteran in the gambling industry, with over fourteen years of experience in game integrity and safer gambling.
Dr. Catania holds multiple advanced degrees, including a PhD from Nottingham Trent University, where her research focused on consumer protection, markers of harm, and responsible gambling under the supervision of Professor Mark Griffiths. She also holds an MSc in Occupational Psychology, a MSc in Addiction Studies, and is currently pursuing a MSc in Artificial Intelligence. Her work has earned her the Gambling Compliance Most Significant Contribution to Responsible Gambling Research award for three consecutive years.
In addition to her industry work, Dr. Catania teaches at the University of Malta, delivering lectures on gambling psychology, gaming psychology, gambling policy, behavioral addiction, and cyberpsychology. Her research is available on ResearchGate.